Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 051 - Livestock Board
Sub-Agency 0001 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules
Chapter 6 - BRUCELLOSIS RISK MITIGATION ACTIVITIES AND COMPENSATION
Section 6-6 - Compensation for Spaying Heifers
Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 6-6
Current through September 21, 2024
(a) To be eligible for compensation for Spaying heifers, the Spaying must be authorized by an Affected Herd Management Plan or a Brucellosis Mitigation Plan. The compensation rate for Spaying heifers is $8.00 per head. The veterinarian shall submit an invoice to the Board within 30 days after the end of the month in which the Spaying was performed for a particular herd. The invoice must list:
(1) the number of heifers Spayed;
(2) the ownership of the heifers Spayed;
and
(3) whether the heifers Spayed
are Designated Surveillance Area-Origin Bovinae or Temporary Surveillance
Area-Origin Bovinae.
(b) Compensation will be paid only if one or more of the following conditions apply:
(i) The Herd is infected with
Brucellosis;
(ii) The Herd is under
Quarantine as an adjacent or a contact Herd;
(iii) The risk of exposure or transmission of
Brucellosis to the Herd is high due to a documented commingling event during
the period of February through June;
(iv) The risk of exposure or transmission of
Brucellosis to the Herd is increased due to increased numbers of elk or wild
bison in the vicinity of the Herd during the period of February through June;
or
(v) There is documentation that
the Herd was exposed to an event of abortion or calving by elk or wild bison at
any time of year.
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